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Tribunal or new PIP claim?
Advise please. Just had my MR letter back - still no points. Do I just bite the bullet and go for a new PIP claim or fight it in a tribunal? To put it in context, the PIP rejections triggered severe depression episodes - thankfully I’m getting help with these but I honestly don’t want to go through the humiliation of the…
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Question about how to approach an answer
so I’ve had rheumatoid arthritis since I was born in 1972 and thinking about pip and the future changes I’m just wondering how to approach my answers. Let me give an example Taking nutrition, I use built up knives and forks, that’s a slam dunk 2 points for use of aids, if I didn’t have them I believe I could still manage…
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Hi! New member, PIP phone assessment, re: urinary incontinence
Hi, I had a PIP assessment over the phone for a new application which is my first application. The assessor asked me lots of irrelevant questions and seemed to be keen to create reasons to deny me the benefits. I felt that her tone was sarcastic at times. She made me feel bad for applying for a benefit. I have changed my…
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Hi, my name is brenniero! the only id I have is a birth certificate what will happen?
Hi I'm homeless sofa surfing migrating to uc from esa income related support group the only id I have is a birth certificate what will happen will I get turned down
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Forgot to mention something during my PIP assessment. Can I just add it online?
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Tribunal appeal form confusion
I am helping a family member with her PIP journey, we have just had a letter from the court that says ….''PLEASE BRING THE APPEAL PAPERS WITH YOU WHEN YOU COME TO THE HEARING. THIS IS THE SET OF PAPERS RELATING TO YOUR APEAL, WHICH WAS SENT TO YOU, AND YOR REPRESENTATIVE, IF YOU HAVE ONE, BY DWP PIP (1)'' We think they…
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Forgot to mention important things in assessment, what can I do?
hi i have a really bad memory from all prescription medication went to my f2f assment and forgot some really important things to tell them i could loose my carers if they dont have this information what can i do please thanks people
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Enhanced PIP - Cut off ?
We know that the minimum to receive standard rate PIP is 4 points in any one category but what about enhanced PIP – What is the new cut off for this ?
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So worried about my PIP award.
Hi, just wondering what it will mean to me, I am 68 and I am entitled to the full PIP because of my cancer. I got a 10 year award about 4 yrs ago. Will it be taken away from me do you think? Will I have to be assessed again? When I was awarded PIP at the start I did not have a telephone assessment, I was awarded it going…
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PIP NEW rules
Hello everyone my Name is Yase I am really worried about how to deal with the new pip rules as I suffer from extreme anxiety, chronic depression & back and chest pain after cancer mastectomy and related treatment chemotherapy and radiotherapy. I don't know how to prove this apart of my medicine. I have no problem with…
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pip review with filling in q review form
Hello everyone Out of the blue have received a letter to say I have a pip review on the 12th June. I've not received a review from to fill in and when I was awarded pip they said it would be till July 2023, I know they can call in for a review at anytime but has anyone had this ? Could it be something to do with my esa…
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Pensiona age pip review
Hi I have mother she is in pension age she has been awarded in 2016 for pip and on the letter its says they will contact her after december 2026 to make sure receiving right level of personal independence payment. I am not sure does that means that she has to fill in another pip form if she does then will they call her for…
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PIP Appeal
hi, I have been given standard daily living with my review for PIP. I am wanting to appeal this decision. How long does the process for an appeal take and is it worth it? Thanks
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Anticipating form AR1 in March 2026, anticipating decision 1 year later. Will new PIP rules apply?
My next AR1 form will likely arrive in March 2026. After I send it back, based on the last time I did this, I expect I'll get an assessment about 1 year later. When this assessment takes place, it will likely be after November 2026. However, the AR1 form would have been filled out and received by the DWP before November…
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ADP payment appeal
I won my appeal.for ADP Iwiththe first tier appeal heard by a doctor judge a social security Scotland representative and an adjudicator this was on 30th january I was awarded enhanced payments for both daily living and mobility i have not recieved an award letter to date only a email titled as below??? Is this normal?????…
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What's going on with PIP?
Hi all, I'm absolutely terrified of losing PIP. I'm on standard rate for both and can barely survive on what we get now. But I've been too frightened to look at any news or articles. Not only that, I don't understand any of it. When is this going to happen? I was due review in Dec 2024 but got a letter saying they've…
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Need clarification regarding new 4 point rule
Hi everyone Like everyone else the recent green paper has sent me into a state of confusion and worry. I am the recipient of the social mobility element, how I only scored four points for mixing with other people and will have an upcoming tribunal next month. The new scoring system emphasises at least four points in one…
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People already receiving pip, good news
Good news, hope this puts some relief for some. Just rang PIP, asked is my claim going to change or be stopped. They replied there are no changes at the moment or known to be any in the future as of now.
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Hi, my name is Costello! Will my wife have her PIP stopped in 2026?
My wife is 67 she's been on pip for around 6 years the lowest living component.She has an indefinite award till 2031 light touch review.Will she now be reviewed in 2026 and have her pip stopped?
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Hi, my name is Jo69! I am trying to find out if my Mum has to pay council Tax or can she get a...
Hiya I am trying to find out if my Mum has to pay council Tax or can she get a reduction please. Her council tax has gone up to £240 month can she get any help with this please. My Mum has lung Cancer and COPD her lung cancer has returned after a year of having it removed and they told us it is not curable. My brother her…
